The most expensive historic cars to go under the hammer

The most expensive historic cars ever sold at auction They are thery rare, they have anonymous or megastar buyers, very lucky owners, incredible price tags, and excellent racing pedigree. These are top 10 most expensive vintage cars ever sold at auction. Bugatti, Ferrari, Bentley, Mercedes, and Ford are the automotive heritage brands that produced the … Read more

Osiao, Estee Lauder’s luxury skin care line developed in Asia, for the Asian woman

 Osiao: “Skin that reflects light is the truest beauty”   Knowing that Eastern philosophy and Western science can be complementary in other fields, Estee Lauder applied the thinking to skin care and the pursuit of skin radiance. The culmination of years of pioneering innovation is Osiao, “a new brand developed for the unique needs of … Read more

Developed countries remain by far the largest spenders on personal luxury: study

Luxury Remains Resilient in the Face of Economic Turbulence  Affordable luxury – important ballast to growth in cash-strapped developed markets Driven mainly by strength in emerging economies, overall retail growth in 2012 is set to be stronger than in 2011, with luxury goods sales expected to exceed US$302 billion worldwide. This represents a year-on-year real … Read more

“Green” Nemesis breaks the UK land-speed record for electric vehicles

UK’s Nemesis electric car land-speed record attempt   Electric cars are slow and boring? It is a myth Dale Vince, founder of Stroud-based Ecotricity, wants to challenge with Nemesis, a a modified Lotus Exige originally bought off eBay. Nemesis breaks the UK land-speed record for electric vehicles. The battery-powered car clocked an average speed of … Read more

East-meets-West: Estée Lauder’s new Osiao skincare line is developed specially for China

East-meets-West: Estee Lauder releases Asian premium skincare line Estée Lauder cosmetics conglomerate sells 12 of its 28 cosmetics brands in China, but the Chinses beauty market deserves more. The beauty group focuses the company’s resources on markets with the greatest growth potential. Beginning this October, EstéeLauder introduces a premium beauty line called “Osiao” (pronounced O-shao), … Read more

2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake limited to only 500 cars

Shelby American is now offering the most powerful versions of the Shelby GT500 Super Snake for the 2013 model year in the company’s 50 year history. With a base model rated at 662 HP and an optional 850 HP version, the limited edition 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake also features new styling cues, color options … Read more